Sentence examples for half of a comedy from inspiring English sources

Nichols was now half of a comedy team.

In the American version, Judd Hirsch will play the other half of a comedy team that's been on nonspeaking terms for a decade.

The creative head of Hammer (the name came from his father, who had founded the company after failing as half of a comedy double act, Hammer and Smith), Hinds produced more than 50 films and scripted nearly 20.

By then, Will Hinds had other interests, in areas as diverse as cycling shops and theatres; he also trod the boards himself as one half of a comedy double-act, Hammer and Smith.

You couldn't ask for a sweeter straight man than Jay Johnson, the one and only star of the new Broadway show "Jay Johnson: The Two and Only!" By straight man I mean not a heterosexual, although Mr. Johnson happens to be married, but the long-suffering, punch-line-less half of a comedy act, the guy who sets up the gags and smiles affably as his partner knocks 'em out of the park.

My involvement with the show has been to form one half of a comedy duo, Crazy Daisy and Juicy Lucy.

Nichols, born Michael Igor Peschkowsky in Berlin in 1931, first rose to fame in the late 1950s as half of a comedy act with Elaine May Elaine May.

Now he's the signatory of a multi-film deal with Marvel and one half of a Hollywood comedy power couple – his wife is Anna Faris of Scary Movie fame.